The Powder Odyssey in Chille

Difficulty

Moderate

Comfort

Premium

Group size

2-8 tourists,
over 18 y.o.

Dive into five days of ultimate heli-skiing in Chile’s powder paradise. Enjoy 11 hours of flight time, expert guidance, and five nights at Puma Lodge, where every detail is designed for comfort. End your journey with a night in Santiago’s finest hotels, blending high-octane adventure with luxury and relaxation.

Rodrigo M. is the provider of this trip

The provider speaks: English

Internationally Certified Guide, Director and Founder of the company, the premier heli-skiing operation in South America. Guide for 36 years. AMGA alpine, rock and ski guide. Guided 24 expeditions to Denali and 32 expeditions to Aconcagua. Expeditions to Xixabangma and Cho Oyu in the Himalayas. Climbs in Patagonia include North and Central Towers of Paine, Agujas Guillaumet and Poincenot, Cerro Torre attempts. Patagonian Ice Cap explorations including first east-west traverse of northern Ice Cap. First ascents in Antarctica, Andes and Alaska. Speed ascents of Denali, Aconcagua, Juncal, Guide in Ellsworth Mountains, Antarctic Peninsula and Mt. Vinson in Antarctica (6 trips). Extensive climbs and guiding in Alps, including Frendo Spur and Grand Jorasses. Climbs in Yosemite. Former Technical Committee member for the American Mountain Guides Association. Speaks English, French and Spanish.

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Tour highlights

Maximum Powder

5 days of heli-skiing across untouched Andean slopes.

Helicopter tours and skiing in the Andes

All Gear Provided

Skis, poles, and full safety equipment included.

Personalized Experience

Small groups of 8 skiers with 4:1 guide ratio.

Route details

Arrive in Santiago and transfer to the majestic Puma Lodge. Settle into your deluxe mountain accommodation, meet your guides, and enjoy a gourmet welcome dinner as anticipation builds for the days ahead.

Difficulty

Moderate

Does not require physical training but involves moderate physical activity

Accommodation

Comfort

Premium

Camp Site

5 nights

Hotel

1 night

Accommodation in a double room - breakfast, Heli-picnic, and dinner are included.

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Tickets to group meeting place

Group meeting place

Santiago de Chille

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Weather during the tour

Weather conditions along the route

You will get a weather forecast for this tour’s route based on

the forecasts for this season
the statistics from previous years’ trips

Conditions

Included

5 full days of Heli-Skiing/Heli-snowboarding.
One Helicopter: 8 skiers - snowboarders - 9hrs. flight time in 3 days
Two Experienced and Professional UIAGM / IFMGA certified Heli-Ski/Snowboard Guides.
Safety equipment, transceiver, probe, shovel, and ABS (Avalanche Airbag System).
Powder Skis and poles equipment.
6 nights (double room).
Ground transportation, including airport pick-up and drop-off after the last day of skiing to either your hotel or airport.
Small groups (4:1 guide ratio for our Eccuriel AS 350-B3 E or Bell 407).

Extras

Additional flight time - $ 3,800 per hour per group
Personal items and services (alcoholic beverages, tips, laundry, etc.) and expenses incurred in the case of an evacuation or rescue.
Single Supplement fee - $ 3000
Non-Skier Guest - lodging & board - $ 4300

It's important to know

In the event of not flying due to poor weather, high avalanche conditions, or high winds, we will give you a credit of 50% of your unused hours from the package you bought. All credits are available on account for two calendar years towards the use of a deposit for a future trip. Due to the complexity and high pre expense involved on having a full time helicopter/s for the season, no cash refunds will be given. The refund policy applies for all situations.